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Central Jackson County Emergency Management Agency
Tuesday May 17th, 2022 :: 10:48 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:45PM Tuesday

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Wyandotte County in northeastern Kansas... Miami County in east central Kansas... Southwestern Leavenworth County in northeastern Kansas... Johnson County in east central Kansas... Western Cass County in west central Missouri... Southwestern Jackson County in west central Missouri...

* Until 1145 PM CDT.

* At 1046 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Perry to near Williamstown to Lawrence to near Vinland to near Pleasant Grove to near Baldwin City to near Centropolis to near Pomona Lake, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Kansas City, Overland Park, Olathe, Independence, Lee's Summit, Shawnee, Lenexa, Leawood, Raytown, Grandview, Belton, Prairie Village, Raymore, Gardner, Merriam, Mission, Bonner Springs, De Soto, Paola and Parkville. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Missouri between mile markers 0 and 11. Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 410 and 423. Interstate 35 in Missouri between mile markers 0 and 4. Interstate 35 in Kansas between mile markers 200 and 235. Interstate 635 between mile markers 0 and 8. Interstate 470 between mile markers 0 and 6. Interstate 435 between mile markers 0 and 20, and between mile markers 59 and 83. Kansas Turnpike between mile markers 206 and 226.

* AFFECTED AREAS: JOHNSON, KS ... LEAVENWORTH, KS ... MIAMI, KS ... WYANDOTTE, KS ... CASS, MO ... JACKSON, MO

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Central Jackson County Emergency Management Agency
805 NE Jefferson St
Blue Springs, MO 64014

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 816-229-2522

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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